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Courtney McClure
- Jun 26
- 3 min
What's happening on Canada Day in North Durham
COURTNEY MCCLURE The Standard NORTH DURHAM: On Canada Day, July 1st, 2024, the Township of Scugog will be hosting a celebration in Palmer...
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Dan Cearns
- Jun 26
- 2 min
Integrity and affordable housing mix in conversation on local development proposal
DAN CEARNS The StandardSCUGOG: Issues of integrity and affordable housing both came up at a Scugog Council meeting on Monday, June 24th,...
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The Standard
- Jun 26
- 1 min
Welcome your 2024 tourism ambassadors
We are so excited to have Ken Vopni returning this year, as a Tourism Ambassador. We are also thrilled to have Brendan and Cameron...
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darryl knight
- Jun 26
- 1 min
Uxbridge hints at potential of more asset sales amid underutilization concerns
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard UXBRIDGE: At a recent council meeting, Mayor Dave Barton suggested the township may consider selling some of...
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Dan Cearns
- Jun 26
- 2 min
LCBO workers could be on strike this summer
DAN CEARNS The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: This summer could see employees of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) hitting the...
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Dan Cearns
- Jun 26
- 1 min
Storm knocks down trees, power in Prince Albert, Port Perry
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: A severe storm in Scugog damaged trees and power lines, leaving a portion of the municipality without...
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The Standard
- Jun 26
- 3 min
Pine Ridge Garden Club news
by Helen Nicolaou The changing weather patterns have made it challenging for gardeners to decide the correct time for planting tender,...
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Dan Cearns
- Jun 26
- 2 min
Information provided on how the Kawartha Lakes health unit responds to hazards
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit (HKPR) receives calls on a number of...
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Geoff Carpentier
- Jun 26
- 3 min
The numbers don't lie
by Geoffrey Carpentier Every May, I honour a pledge to myself, to go out and raise money to help our Canadian birds, as they struggle...
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Dan Cearns
- Jun 26
- 2 min
Striking Out
DAN CEARNS The Standard We've come to the point in the summer when this writer must take the opportunity to say, "I told you so." In an...
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Jonathan van Bilsen
- Jun 26
- 2 min
Streaming and Screaming
by Jonathan van Bilsen Like so many of you, I subscribe to a number of streaming services which no doubt, have great programming. I am,...
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darryl knight
- Jun 26
- 2 min
Ty Dellandrea traded to San Jose Sharks
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard In a recent trade move, the San Jose Sharks announced the acquisition of Port Perry’s Ty Dellandrea from the...
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Lauren Walker
- Jun 26
- 2 min
The Artist Within
by Lauren Walker What a busy time it has been. Since my last article, I am happy to report many wonderful developments. Achievements My...
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The Standard
- Jun 26
- 1 min
Bobcaygeon news
by Patricia Dawson Bobcaygeon Farmers Market is held every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the fairgrounds; 47 Mansfield Street is a...
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The Standard
- Jun 26
- 1 min
Epsom & Utica news
by Faye Ashton Monday morning, and the sun is shining! It’s been a hot, sultry and dreary week with rain daily. Wednesday evening’s burst...
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The Standard
- Jun 26
- 1 min
Blackstock news
by Janet Van Camp Sympathy is extended to the families of Howard Bailey and Tara (Bailey)Taylor on the passing of their mom, Elaine...
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The Standard
- Jun 26
- 5 min
Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling What a week! or, "What's a day without rain!" Too much cloud to even see the Strawberry Moon! Of course, the greenery is...
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